Nikon D80 Manuale Utente

  Memory cards must be formatted the fi rst time they are used in 

the D80.  To format the memory card, turn the camera on and 
press the 

 (

 and 

) buttons until control panel and view-

fi nder displays fl ash as shown at right.  Pressing both buttons 
together a second time will format the memory card.  

During 

formatting, the letters 

 will appear in the frame-count 

dis play.  

Do not turn the camera off  or remove the battery until 

formatting is complete, the monitor has turned off , and the con-
trol panel shows the number of exposures remaining.

Format cards in the camera.  Performance may drop if they are for-
matted in a computer.

Formatting memory cards permanently deletes all photographs and 
other data they may contain.  Be sure all data you wish to keep have 
been copied to another storage device before formatting the card.

If the camera is turned off  with a battery and memory card inserted, the 
number of exposures remaining will be displayed in the control panel.  If no 
memory card is inserted, the control panel will show 

 and a 

 icon 

will be displayed in the viewfi nder.

1. Confi rm that the access lamp is off .

2. Turn the camera off  and open the memory card slot cover.
3. Press the card in to eject (

).  The card can then be removed by hand 

(

).